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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,503.98, 204,766.33 and 46,518.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,503.98, 204,766.33 and 46,518.72 is: 69,781.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,503.98 : 204,766.33 = 46,518.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,503.98/204,766.33 = 46,518.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,503.98x = 204,766.33 × 46,518.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,503.98x = 9,525,467,925.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,467,925.56/136,503.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,781.61

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